MONTERREY, April 3, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Three former World No.1 players – defending champion Garbiñe Muguruza, top seed Angelique Kerber and No. 5 seed Victoria Azarenka – were in action on Tuesday at the Abierto GNP Seguros, a WTA […]
TA Press Release, April 1, 2019 Australia’s Ashleigh Barty (Qld) has broken into the top 10 for the first time, hitting a career-high ranking of world No.9 following her impressive title win in Miami. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) official rankings were […]
MIAMI, April 1, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Going into the women’s doubles final of the Miami Open presented by Itaú Sunday afternoon, Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka had strung together nine consecutive wins, including a title victory two weeks ago at […]
MIAMI, March 30, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Entering Saturday afternoon’s women’s singles final of the Miami Open presented by Itaú, there had been 13 different champions crowned during the first 13 WTA tournaments of 2019. If the Czech Republic’s Karolína […]
MIAMI, March 30, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When Karolina Pliskova and Ashleigh Barty square off in the final of the Miami Open presented by Itaú on Saturday afternoon inside Hard Rock Stadium – the stadium within a stadium – it […]
MIAMI, March 29, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Neither rain nor Simona Halep’s quest to recapture the World No. 1 ranking could deny Karolina Pliskova from earning her first Miami Open presented by Itaú final. She came ready to play. In […]
MIAMI, March 29, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) The Miami Open presented by Itaú has been a breakthrough tournament for both Ashleigh Barty of Australia and Annet Kontaveit of Estonia. Kontaveit’s confidence in her ability to beat top-level competition has lifted […]
MIAMI, March 28, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When Simona Halep faced Wang Qiang in the quarterfinals of the Miami Open presented by Itaú on Wednesday afternoon, her focus not only was on reaching the semifinals. It also included the Romanian’s […]
MIAMI, March 27, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Tuesday afternoon’s quarterfinal match between Hsieh Su-Wei and Anett Kontaveit at the Miami Open presented by Itaú was the only one not to feature a Top 10 player. Had it not been for […]
MIAMI, March 26, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) On a day filled with both sunshine and rain at the Miami Open presented by Itaú, Ashleigh Barty stuck to her game plan of playing consistent, no nonsense tennis and it produced a […]
